May 15, 2005 - After defeating Adelphi, 16-10, Stonehill Women's Lacrosse advanced to the 2005 NCAA National Championship to face West Chester University of Pennsylvania.  Senior Colby Confer registered three goals while rookie Kristin Darrell added two scores and an assist in Stonehill's 13-10 win.  The victory marked the team's second National Championship in three years.


Merrimack College vs Stonehill College (Apr 02, 2008)



Box Score

                        2008 Stonehill College Softball
                     Merrimack College at Stonehill College
               Apr 02, 2008 at Easton, Mass. (Fr. Gartland Field)

Merrimack College 5 (0-6,0-2)

Player                    AB  R  H RBI BB SO PO  A LOB
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Hodder 2b................  3  0  1  0   0  0  1  0   0
Richards rf..............  3  1  1  0   0  0  1  0   1
Ellis 3b.................  3  2  2  0   0  1  2  1   0
Astorino lf..............  2  0  2  1   0  0  0  0   0
Melillo dh...............  1  0  0  2   0  1  0  0   2
Cahill 1b................  2  1  1  0   0  1  5  1   0
Pepper p.................  1  1  1  0   0  0  0  3   0
 Garner p................  1  0  0  0   0  1  0  0   0
 Gagnon p................  1  0  0  0   0  1  0  1   2
Cummings cf..............  2  0  1  1   0  0  1  0   0
Crowley c................  2  0  0  0   0  1  3  0   0
Lozeau ss................  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  1   0
Totals................... 21  5  9  4   0  6 13  7   5

Stonehill College 6 (11-7,3-1)

Player                    AB  R  H RBI BB SO PO  A LOB
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Stephanie Folan 3b.......  2  1  0  1   1  0  0  1   0
Kate Brides cf...........  4  1  2  1   0  0  0  0   3
Lauren Rappoli ss........  2  0  1  0   0  0  1  0   0
Courtney Young c.........  2  1  0  1   0  0  6  0   0
Jaime Ippolito lf/p......  0  0  0  0   2  0  3  0   0
Caitlin Flanagan dh......  0  0  0  0   3  0  0  0   0
 Kait Mendall pr.........  0  1  0  0   0  0  0  0   0
Kristen Clark 1b.........  1  1  0  1   2  0  3  0   0
Ashley Langlois 2b.......  2  0  0  1   1  1  1  2   6
Lauren Polselli rf.......  2  1  1  1   1  1  1  0   0
Katie Mottau p...........  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  2   0
 Sarah Bolasevich lf.....  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0
Totals................... 15  6  4  6  10  2 15  5  10

Score by Innings               R  H  E
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Merrimack College... 021 02 -  5  9  2
Stonehill College... 203 01 -  6  4  0
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Note: 1 out, 1 runner LOB when the game ended.

E - Cahill; Lozeau. LOB - Merrimack 5; Stonehill 10. 2B - Ellis; Cummings.
HBP - Cahill. SH - Astorino; Folan; Rappoli; Young; Ippolito. SF - Melillo
2. SB - Ippolito.

Merrimack College      IP  H  R ER BB SO AB BF
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Pepper..............  2.2  2  5  1  6  2  9 18
Garner..............  1.0  0  0  0  4  0  3  7
Gagnon..............  0.2  2  1  1  0  0  3  4

Stonehill College      IP  H  R ER BB SO AB BF
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Katie Mottau........  4.0  7  4  4  0  5 17 19
Jaime Ippolito......  1.0  2  1  1  0  1  4  6

Win - Ippolito (2-0).  Loss - Gagnon (0-1).  Save - None.
HBP - by Ippolito (Cahill).
Umpires -
Start: 5:45 PM   Time: 1:45   Attendance: 37
Mottau faced 1 batter in the 5th.
Game: SBGAME18


Play-by-Play

                        2008 Stonehill College Softball
             Merrimack College at Stonehill College - Play-by-Play
               Apr 02, 2008 at Easton, Mass. (Fr. Gartland Field)


Score by Innings               R  H  E
--------------------------------------
Merrimack College... 021 02 -  5  9  2
Stonehill College... 203 01 -  6  4  0
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Merrimack College starters: 9/2b Hodder; 5/rf Richards; 13/3b Ellis; 1/lf
Astorino; 7/dh Melillo; 23/1b Cahill; 10/p Pepper; 21/cf Cummings; 22/c
Crowley; 4/ss Lozeau;
Stonehill College starters: 6/3b Folan; 8/cf Brides; 12/ss Rappoli; 25/c Young;
7/lf Ippolito; 31/dh Flanagan; 14/1b Clark; 13/2b Langlois; 9/rf Polselli; 19/p
Mottau;

Merrimack College 1st - Hodder grounded out to p. Richards singled to
center field. Ellis struck out looking. Astorino singled to center field;
Richards advanced to second. Melillo struck out swinging. 0 runs, 2 hits, 0
errors, 2 LOB.

Stonehill College 1st - Folan reached on an error by ss. Brides singled;
Folan advanced to second. Rappoli grounded out to p, SAC; Brides advanced to
second; Folan advanced to third. Young flied out to cf, RBI; Folan scored,
unearned. Ippolito walked. Flanagan walked; Ippolito advanced to second; Brides
advanced to third. Clark walked, RBI; Flanagan advanced to second; Ippolito
advanced to third; Brides scored. Langlois struck out swinging. 2 runs, 1
hit, 1 error, 3 LOB.

Merrimack College 2nd - Cahill singled. Pepper singled; Cahill advanced
to second. Cummings doubled to left center, RBI; Pepper scored; Cahill scored.
Crowley out at first 3b to 2b. Hodder flied out to lf. Richards flied out to
lf. 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Stonehill College 2nd - Polselli struck out. Folan popped up to 3b.
Brides grounded out to p. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Merrimack College 3rd - Ellis doubled. Astorino grounded out to p, SAC;
Ellis advanced to third. Melillo flied out to lf, SF, RBI; Ellis scored. Cahill
struck out looking. 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Stonehill College 3rd - Rappoli singled. Young reached on an error by
1b, SAC; Rappoli advanced to second. Ippolito grounded out to p, SAC; Young
advanced to second; Rappoli advanced to third. Flanagan walked. Mendall pinch
ran for Flanagan. Clark reached on a fielder's choice; Mendall advanced to
second; Young advanced to third; Rappoli out at home 3b to c. Langlois walked,
RBI; Clark advanced to second; Mendall advanced to third; Young scored,
unearned. Polselli walked, RBI; Langlois advanced to second; Clark advanced to
third; Mendall scored, unearned. Garner to p for Pepper. Folan walked, RBI;
Polselli advanced to second; Langlois advanced to third; Clark scored,
unearned. Brides flied out to rf. 3 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 3 LOB.

Merrimack College 4th - Garner struck out. Cummings grounded out to 2b.
Crowley struck out. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Stonehill College 4th - Flanagan to dh for Mendall. Rappoli grounded out
to ss. Young lined out to 3b. Ippolito walked. Ippolito stole second. Flanagan
walked. Clark walked; Flanagan advanced to second; Ippolito advanced to third.
Gagnon to p for Garner. Langlois grounded out to p. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0
errors, 3 LOB.

Merrimack College 5th - Hodder singled. Ippolito to p. Bolasevich to lf
for Mottau. Richards reached on a fielder's choice; Hodder out at second 2b to
ss. Ellis singled; Richards advanced to second. Astorino singled, RBI; Ellis
advanced to third; Richards scored. Melillo flied out to rf, SF, RBI; Astorino
advanced to second; Ellis scored. Cahill hit by pitch. Gagnon struck out. 2
runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Stonehill College 5th - Polselli singled. Folan out at first 1b to 2b,
SAC; Polselli advanced to second. Brides singled, RBI; Polselli scored. 1
run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.